Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Sangatte today (23 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Sangatte at 4AM is: 0.5m 7s primary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (23 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 7s |
| Evening (23 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Sangatte. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Tue afternoon, min 14°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Sun morning, strong winds from the NE by Mon night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 22 | Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | |||||||||||||||||
5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 5 | N 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | N 7 | N 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
21 | 23 | 29 | 34 | 24 | 24 | 16 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 10 | 10 | 16 | 15 | 9 | 0 | 35 | 43 | 49 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:20PM5.32m | 10:02AM5.23m | 10:38PM5.39m | 11:10AM5.45m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:02PM2.87m | 3:51AM2.91m | 4:33PM2.91m | 5:22AM2.79m | 5:56PM2.65m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 9:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:55 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 6 | W 6 | NNE 7 | N 7 | N 7 | — | — | — | — | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | — | — | — | — |
— | 1 | 1 | 34 | 24 | 24 | — | — | — | — | 10 | 10 | 16 | 15 | 9 | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | W 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 5 | N 6 | NNE 6 | — | — | — | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NE 4 | NE 4 | E 3 | E 3 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 |
21 | 23 | 29 | — | — | — | 16 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 21 | 35 | 43 | 49 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 499 | 417 | 151 | 368 | 151 | 191 | 270 | 480 | 470 | 419 | 271 | 190 | 190 | 216 | 271 | 271 | 708 | 547 | 380 |
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